The Pig That Wants to be Eaten; And Ninety-nine Other Thought Experiments
by Baggini, Julian
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- 1862078556
- ISBN 13
- 9781862078550
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Synopsis
Both entertaining and startling, The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten offers one hundred philosophical puzzles that stimulate thought on a host of moral, social, and personal dilemmas. Taking examples from sources as diverse as Plato and Steven Spielberg, author Julian Baggini presents abstract philosophical issues in concrete terms, suggesting possible solutions while encouraging readers to draw their own conclusions: Lively, clever, and thought-provoking, The Pig That Wants to Be Eaten is a portable feast for the mind that is sure to satisfy any intellectual appetite.
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- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
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- Title
- The Pig That Wants to be Eaten; And Ninety-nine Other Thought Experiments
- Author
- Baggini, Julian
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Photographic)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1862078556
- ISBN 13
- 9781862078550
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Philosophy, thought experiments, conundrums Philosophy; Unbranded ISBN: 1862078556 EAN: 9781862078550 Baggini, Julian The Pig That Wants to be Eaten; And Ninety-nine Other Thought Experiments
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- philosophy;
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